Lead Electrical Technician

Location: Arbroath, Scotland OR Ballymena, Northern Ireland Reports to: Operations Manager or Electrical Supervisor where applicable CONVERGIX Automation Solutions leverages the strengths, experience, and capabilities of our existing businesses, along with new talent, to transform and grow into the ultimate automation solutions trusted partner, capable of solving any industrial automation challenge. The Lead Electrical Technician is responsible for coordinating the activities of Electrical Technicians to carry out work in accordance with project deadlines and quality standards. This is a hands-on role and you will be expected to participate in team activities. To be successful in this role you will: Organise resources to meet project deadlines, budgets and production requirements Ensure and deliver high levels of productivity and efficiency from the electrical team Support Managers, Project Engineers and Designers in the realisation of their goals Be an example of fair, assertive and effective leadership. Support and develop the technical skills of the Electrical Team, including apprentices Work as part of a project team with specific duties of electrical assembly and de-bugging on special purpose industrial automation and robotic assembly systems Assemble, wire and test control panels and machine wiring to detailed electrical schematic diagrams Provide preventative maintenance and corrective maintenance support for all equipment and on site Ensure team has the appropriate tools and equipment to carry out their duties Ensure procedures and working practices to ISO9001:2015 are adhered to and suggest where improvements can be made Promote and ensure good housekeeping practices in and around the facility Carry out a safe working practice at all times Protect and support the Company’s reputation in public with customers, suppliers and other interested parties Complete any other reasonable tasks as assigned What you’ll bring to the role: Time served Electrical Technician Qualified to HNC level in a relevant discipline Highly skilled in assembly, wiring and testing control panels. Ability to work to technical drawings and parts lists Knowledge of PLCs 5+ years manufacturing experience in electrical assembly or other relevant industry Ideally a background in industrial automation Supervisory or mentorship experience Clear communication skills for update of project tasks Willing and able to travel to customer sites both nationally and internationally Effective interpersonal relationship skills to create a positive and productive team-oriented environment with all departments A proactive and flexible approach to work and be comfortable with a dynamic environment with constantly changing priorities What we expect from you: A positive and determined work ethic A professional approach A commitment to excellence in all that you do A team player, willing to continuously and proactively collaborate, share, and seek information and guidance Self-driven to make a significant contribution to maximising customer service What does CONVERGIX Offer You? Here at CONVERGIX, we offer a generous compensation and benefits package including: Company Pension Life Cover Income Protection Annual leave ABOUT CONVERGIX AUTOMATION SOLUTIONS Convergix Automation Solutions designs, engineers and integrates hardware and software to automate its customers\’ operations. Convergix specializes in creative, custom solutions and serves customers in a broad range of industries. With over 900 employees and 19 locations worldwide, Convergix is a leading global diversified automation provider. Our vision is to become the ultimate trusted partner, capable of solving any industrial automation challenge with our passionate people, world-renowned processes and diverse experience. Our values are our foundational concepts on which we build CONVERGIX; we adhere to these no matter what mountain we climb. Integrity – Respect, Transparency, Commitment Excellence – Continuous Improvement, Innovation, Collaboration, Communication Passion – Momentum, Sense of Urgency, Growth, Success, Velocity We thank all candidates for their interest, however only those considered for an interview will be contacted. CONVERGIX Automation Solutions has a programme in place that provides reasonable adjustments for employees with disabilities. If you require a specific adjustment because of a disability or a medical need, please contact Human Resources. #J-18808-Ljbffr